A Welcome Return by Anthony Saunders. (AP) PER396 and often fought to the

and often fought to the death with a fanatical and suicidal devotion

is raked by fire from stem to stern by a Luftwaffe Fw190 fighter

Fighter escort was performed by Me110s

Image size 25 inches x 20 inches (64cm x 51cm)

A Welcome Return by Anthony Saunders. (AP) PER396 and often fought to theDHM1795AP. A Welcome Return by Anthony Saunders. The relieved but weary crew members of Ol Gappy of the 379th Bomb Group, as they nurse their battle scarred B 17G back to their base at Kimbolton. Close behind them, the remainder of the group, relieved to see familiar territory, makes its final approach after the grueling mission to Meresburg on 11 September 1944. Signed by First Lieutenant Leonard L Spivey and Lieutenant Colonel Robert Gossman.